Our specialist Healthcare Team acts for over 70 independent care, domiciliary care and nursing home providers. We provide a full range of legal services. Over the last 10 years, many of our clients have relied on our team’s extensive experience, support and guidance. Our team regularly works with our clients in the following areas:
- Acquisition and disposal of care homes and care home businesses
- Regulatory compliance
- Contract disputes including those with the local authority or other commissioners of care
- Deprivation of liberty safeguards
- Registration concerns and compliance
- Corporate finance
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Partnership, LLP and shareholder agreements
- Construction law
- Employment law
- Care fees recovery
- Inquests
Rickerbys’ private client team advises both owners and service users on their personal affairs including tax planning, wills, trusts and investment management. Whatever your legal requirements are, our Healthcare team can help.
Additional Services
Service User Contracts
We can review or draft your contracts with service users. The Personalisation Agenda is on its’ way and your business will need to be prepared.
Handbook Services
We take the headache out of keeping care homes’ Staff Handbook up to date by carrying out an initial audit and review; making sure it is always maintained in line with the latest legislation.
Payroll Services
We provide care home businesses with a tailor made payroll service to make their payroll easier and more cost effective. Many of our clients enjoy the benefits of an accurate service that helps them control costs.
Training and Update Services
Please check our website regularly for details of our seminar programme. We discuss the latest legal developments affecting your business. We also run bespoke training for care homes on safer recruitment and employment law.
‘Healthcare Matters’
Our regular newsletter is produced exclusively for the care sector to bring you up-to-date information on issues affecting your business.
Click here to view Healthcare cases studies.